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Suicide rate

SH.STA.SUIC.P5 · /100k

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Sweden. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Latest value, Germany
12.9 /100k2021
Period covered
2000 - 202122 annual values
Highest of the compared countries
15.63 /100kUnited States, 2021
Lowest of the compared countries
6.99 /100kItaly, 2021

8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.

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Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States15.63 /100k2021
  • Sweden13.84 /100k2021
  • Germany12.9 /100k2021
  • Netherlands11.5 /100k2021
  • United Kingdom9.55 /100k2021
  • China8.95 /100k2021
  • Spain8.72 /100k2021
  • Italy6.99 /100k2021

Year by year values

Click the Year header to reverse the order. An empty cell means the World Bank publishes nothing for that country that year.

Annual values by country
GermanyUnited KingdomItalySpainNetherlandsUnited StatesChinaSweden
202112.9 /100k9.55 /100k6.99 /100k8.72 /100k11.5 /100k15.63 /100k8.95 /100k13.84 /100k
202012.87 /100k8.9 /100k6.77 /100k8.62 /100k11.06 /100k14.96 /100k8.82 /100k13.36 /100k
201912.49 /100k9.39 /100k6.77 /100k8.1 /100k11.05 /100k15.11 /100k8.75 /100k14.6 /100k
201812.82 /100k9.16 /100k6.89 /100k7.79 /100k11.28 /100k15.44 /100k8.7 /100k14.63 /100k
201712.53 /100k7.98 /100k7.06 /100k8.12 /100k11.93 /100k15.19 /100k8.62 /100k14.47 /100k
201612.99 /100k8.25 /100k6.62 /100k7.9 /100k11.83 /100k14.63 /100k8.65 /100k14.02 /100k
201513.3 /100k8.62 /100k7.2 /100k7.97 /100k11.78 /100k14.42 /100k8.69 /100k15.15 /100k
201413.44 /100k8.45 /100k7.3 /100k8.6 /100k11.63 /100k14.1 /100k8.86 /100k14.84 /100k
201313.48 /100k8.74 /100k7.6 /100k8.5 /100k11.83 /100k13.7 /100k9.07 /100k15.78 /100k
201212.92 /100k8.27 /100k7.65 /100k7.74 /100k10.72 /100k13.67 /100k9.41 /100k14.86 /100k
201113.24 /100k8.33 /100k7.46 /100k7.1 /100k10.07 /100k13.44 /100k9.97 /100k14.07 /100k
201013.23 /100k7.8 /100k7 /100k7.01 /100k9.83 /100k13.2 /100k10.58 /100k14.61 /100k
200912.74 /100k7.94 /100k7.1 /100k7.64 /100k9.42 /100k12.82 /100k11.1 /100k15.69 /100k
200812.52 /100k8.05 /100k6.99 /100k7.78 /100k8.97 /100k12.65 /100k11.61 /100k15.06 /100k
200712.38 /100k7.54 /100k6.75 /100k7.38 /100k8.45 /100k12.31 /100k12.18 /100k14.64 /100k
200612.78 /100k7.83 /100k6.77 /100k7.52 /100k9.58 /100k11.96 /100k13.02 /100k15.19 /100k
200513.28 /100k7.9 /100k6.76 /100k8.01 /100k9.79 /100k11.83 /100k14.23 /100k15.73 /100k
200413.99 /100k8.2 /100k7.22 /100k8.46 /100k9.65 /100k11.92 /100k15.01 /100k14.77 /100k
200314.37 /100k7.99 /100k7.45 /100k8.47 /100k9.55 /100k11.76 /100k15.02 /100k14.49 /100k
200214.56 /100k8.27 /100k7.57 /100k8.33 /100k9.96 /100k11.87 /100k14.93 /100k15.57 /100k

World Bank definition

Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Text published by the World Bank for indicator SH.STA.SUIC.P5, reproduced unchanged.

The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia

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